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  Catholic Cemeteries - Historical Background
Gate of Heaven Cemetery dates back to 1897 when Riverdale Cemetery, a non-sectarian cemetery on Riverdale Road in the town of Lewiston, sold a portion of its land to St. Mary and Sacred Heart parishes in Niagara Falls.
This cemetery was consecrated by Bishop Burke in 1956.
The cemetery was consecrated by Bishop Burke in 1962.
www.cathcemsbflo.com /historical.html   (1435 words)

  
 GOH Cemetery Doc   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Background -- Gate of Heaven Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery located in Hawthorne, New York, which is in Westchester County.
It is a beautiful cemetery with a lake near the entrance with the gravesites located on the rolling hills that encompass the cemetery.
Staff at the cemetery are helpful and will provide visitors with a map and rather detailed directions on how to get to specific gravesites.
hometown.aol.com /nyburgenlaenders/homelinks/cemetery/goh.htm   (202 words)

  
 Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Catholic Cemetery: Silver Spring, Maryland
Gate of Heaven Cemetery is centrally located in a serene, spacious setting in the heart of Montgomery County, Maryland.
Formed around the shape of a cross, Gate of Heaven features a variety of sections dedicated to the Holy Family, the Holy Innocents and the Saints, reminding families of a life with Christ beyond death.
At Gate of Heaven, the choice is yours.
www.ccaw.org /cemeteries/gateofheaven.htm   (186 words)

  
 The Oneida Daily Dispatch - Headstones, monuments crumbling into earth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cemetery associations, formed by New York state law after 1924, are not legally responsible for care of gravestones.
Usually found on a city's outskirts, rural or garden cemeteries incorporated English landscaping techniques and were filled with yellow pines, red maples and an array of other shade trees to create planned (Oakwood Cemetery in Troy has five man-made lakes), secluded enclaves amid urban centers for the living to enjoy.
The first rural cemetery in the United States was the Egyptian Revival-style Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Mass., established in 1831.
www.oneidadispatch.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=15156403&BRD=1709&PAG=461&dept_id=68844&rfi=6   (1161 words)

  
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The first Catholic Cemetery in New York State was established in the year 1785, nine years after signing of the Declaration of Independence and three years prior to the ratification of the Constitution.
In 1801, a parcel of land was purchased on the corner of Prince and Mott Streets for the burial of Catholics.
-In 1918, the Cemetery of the Gate of Heaven was opened for burials in Westchester County and in 1966, the Cemetery of The Ascension was established in Rockland County.
www.bklyn-genealogy-info.com /Cemetery/Calvary.hist.html   (1231 words)

  
 Bouquets and Mum Plants
Cemetery Floral Company offers a full line of floral arrangements that can be placed at the grave site.
Fresh flowers can be placed in all sections of the Gate of Heaven Cemetery including the flat marker sections and the crypts.
Our Standard bouquets placed in the cemetery consist of pompons or carnations and are placed with a new cone vase.
www.cemeteryfloral.com /!BOUQUET.HTM   (423 words)

  
 Diocese of Buffalo - Gate of Heaven, Lewiston
Diocese of Buffalo - Gate of Heaven, Lewiston
Gate of Heaven Cemetery is located near Niagara University and the Niagara Power Project just east of Route 104 with the entrance just off Riverdale Road.
Peter at the entrance to the Gates of Heaven in Gate of Heaven Chapel Mausoleum
www.cathcemsbflo.com /cm07.html   (49 words)

  
 Gate of Heaven Cemetery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Each section within the cemetery has been carefully designed and landscaped in harmony with the contour of the land, and all buildings have been designed to appeal to the eye as well as to our sense of religious values and beliefs.
Gate of Heaven Cemetery is maintained to the strictest of standards and offers a wide variety of burial and entombment options.
Each Saturday, the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass is celebrated at Gate of Heaven Cemetery for the repose of all the souls buried or entombed in the cemetery.
www.calvaryandalliedcemeteries.org /gateofheavencemetery.htm   (294 words)

  
 Cemetery in monumental fight - News
Edy Madsen, a cashier for Bon Appetit, spearheaded efforts to have veterans' memorials put back at Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery in Cupertino, where her husband and Santa Clara alumnus, C. Mitchell Madsen, is buried.
Such is the battle raging between local neighbors, who say they are entitled to their peace and quiet, and relatives of veterans buried at the cemetery, who say their loved ones were there first.
Silvia Felix, whose father, a World War II veteren, is buried at Gate of Heaven, said that neighbors are "concerned about their view, but all the people who bought grave sites here thinking, 'my son or daughter will have a view all the way down to the Bay.' Now they don't have that.
www.thesantaclara.com /news/2005/11/17/News/Cemetery.In.Monumental.Fight-1629070.shtml   (692 words)

  
 Encyclopedia Titanica Message Board: Titanic survivor buried in NJ cemetery??
I suspect you are referring to the Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Hanover?
To the best of my knowledge, there are no Titanic survivors buried in that cemetery - which is quite large and is the final resting place for a large number of New Jersey Catholic residents of Passaic, Essex, Morris and Union counties.
The closest survivors buried to East Hanover are Karl Behr in Morristown and Mrs.
www.encyclopedia-titanica.org /discus/messages/5667/6247.html?990922567   (230 words)

  
 Gate of Heaven   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
An angel statue holding a baby is among the monuments at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
The cemetery was annexed from Symmes Township, at its request, into the city of Montgomery in 1991.
In 1998, the cemetery was recognized by the city of Montgomery with a beautification award for landscaping, including ponds, fountains, grasses, fl-eyed Susans; its stately brick entryway, split-rail fence and shrubs.
www.cincinnati.com /local/montgomery/E60html_10072003_News_GNMSpostcardgateofheaven_Other.html   (319 words)

  
 Gate of Heaven Cemetery - Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Gate of Heaven Cemetery - Bernalillo County, New Mexico
The Gate of Heaven is located at the southwest corner of Wyoming N.E. and Paseo del Norte N.E. It is 3 miles east of the I-25 freeway and Paseo del Norte exit.
Gate of Heaven is Catholic Cemetery owned and maintained by the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
www.interment.net /data/us/nm/bernalillo/gate_heaven/index.htm   (226 words)

  
 Gate of Heaven
Welcome to Gate of Heaven Cemetery – a place to pray and reflect, draw friends and family close, share memories and honor heritage.
Gate of Heaven Cemetery • 11000 Montgomery Road • Cincinnati, Ohio 45249 •
Cemetery Grounds Open 7 Days a Week from 8:00AM to 5:00PM or 1 hour before dusk, whichever is later.
www.gateofheaven.org   (115 words)

  
 The Official Babe Ruth Web Site :: News
Yankees fan Vincent Serratore of the Bronx went over the weekend to leave a cigar at the Cemetery of the Gate of Heaven about 30 miles north of New York.
Piled on the grave were flowers, candy, an apple, baseballs, Yankee caps, American flags, rosary beads, baseball ticket stubs and a framed poster of the baseball great, who held the career home run-hitting record for much of the 20th century.
Cemetery staff says traffic to the site has been steady in recent days.
www.baberuth.com /flash/about/viewheadline.php?id=1884   (217 words)

  
 Focus on Jerusalem~Eastern Gate in Prophecy
Unlike the lush expanses of grass associated with many cemeteries, the Mount of Olives is a mountainside of stones.
Then said the Lord unto me; This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter in by it; because the Lord, the God of Israel, hath entered in by it, therefore it shall be shut.
The shutting of the Eastern Gate of Jerusalem is symbolic of the fact that Israel shut the gate to God by the folly of their pursuit of other gods.
focusonjerusalem.com /easterngateinprophecy.html   (535 words)

  
 Archdiocese of Washington -News
The Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Washington, Inc. (CCAW) will open its first major new Catholic cemetery in the metropolitan area since 1966 to serve the burial needs of families in Upper Montgomery County.
The first phase of the cemetery’s development features 25 acres of ground burial space, an office building and maintenance facility, with special sections for infant burials and the interment of cremated remains.
In addition to All Souls and Resurrection cemeteries, CCAW also operates historic Mount Olivet Cemetery in the District of Columbia, Gate of Heaven Cemetery in lower Montgomery County, St. Mary's Queen of Peace Cemetery in Southern Maryland and provides management services for 28 parish cemeteries throughout the Archdiocese.
www.adw.org /news/News.asp?ID=129&Year=2003   (383 words)

  
 CCAW: All Souls Cemetery
All Souls Cemetery is the first major new Catholic cemetery to be developed by the Archdiocese of Washington in a generation.
The sacred ground of All Souls Cemetery is now available for family plots and groupings.
Cremated remains may be buried in the ground, or eventually, entombed in a niche in the mausoleum.
www.ccaw.org /cemeteries/allsouls.htm   (173 words)

  
 Obituaries
She is survived by a son, Anthony of Thiells, N.Y.; two daughters, Donna Rachels of Englishtown and Mary Trace of Manalapan; two brothers, John Sgobbo of Toms River and Dominick Sgobbo of the Bronx; two sisters, Suzanne Zedick of Suffern, N.Y., and Concetta Importuna of College Point, N.Y.; and nine grandchildren.
A funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, Old Bridge, followed by entombment at the Cemetery of the Gate of Heaven, Hawthorne, N.Y. Memorial donations may be made to ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease), Greater Philadelphia Chapter, 500 Office Center Drive, Suite 340, Fort Washington, PA 19034.
She is survived by a daughter, Barbara DeStefano of Freehold Township; one brother, Joseph Mirra of New York City; three sisters, Antionette Balzaretti of Nutley, Pat Catoggio of New York City and Marie Antonelli of Florida; two grandchildren; and one great-grandson.
newstranscript.gmnews.com /News/2001/0725/Obituaries.html   (1970 words)

  
 Holy Cross Cemetery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Holy Cross Cemetery is located at 5835 W. Slauson Avenue in Culver City, California.
A Roman Catholic cemetery operated by the Los Angeles Archdiocese, it contains – among others – the graves and tombs of some of Hollywood's biggest names and their relatives.
Most of the celebrities are in the section known as "The Grotto" in the southwest part of the cemetery; after entering the main gate, turn left and follow the leftmost road up the hill.
www.kiwipedia.com /holy-cross-cemetery.html   (203 words)

  
 cemetery floral
Cemetery Floral Company, started in 1930, has been Beautifying God's Acres at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery for over 70 years.
We are the only "Cemetery Floral Company" and are located right outside the main gates to the Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne, NY.
You can call our office from 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M., 7 days a week, at 914-769-2186 and someone will be there to answer all your questions.
www.cemeteryfloral.com   (130 words)

  
 New Garden Mausoleums
Colonia, NJ "The new garden buildings maintain a close connection with the surrounding cemetery and offer an alternative, and often lesser-priced, burial than the comparable earth burial," said Joe Verzi, Assistant Director.
The 1600 crypt and 400 niche Gate of Heaven Garden Mausoleum at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Hanover, NJ, consists of two buildings connected by an open-air gazebo.
Good Shepherd Garden Mausoleum, an 800 crypt and 400 niche at Saint Gertrude Cemetery in Colonia, NJ, includes two granite buildings with a tree lined walk leading to a 24 foot meditation committal gazebo.
www.rcan.org /CEMETERIES/gateheaven_goodshepherd.htm   (131 words)

  
 List of cemeteries - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brompton Cemetery- Opened in 1840, it is one of London's Magnificent Seven cemeteries and is the final resting place for a number of prominent persons including Samuel Cunard, Emmeline Pankhurst, Sir Charles Fremantle amongst others.
Highgate Cemetery, London, is notable for its Egyptian Avenue and Lebanon Circle.
Geneva Cemetery, Geneva is where Lewis Paine, a/k/a Lewis Thornton Powell, co-conspirator in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, is buried.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_famous_cemeteries   (3836 words)

  
 Gate to heaven? You can found more info here.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 The Political Graveyard: Westchester County, N.Y.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
This site only lists about 5,000 cemeteries where politicians are known to have been buried (the number grows gradually as more research is done).
Interment.Net (Cemetery Records Online), which has collected millions of interment records from thousands of cemeteries.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/NY/WE5.html   (2986 words)

  
 cemetery
The Budlong Cemetery is very small cemetery in the Town of Paris, Clayville, New York (Oneida County.
Today I drove down the road to the cemetery which is in such a state you can't even see the entrance gate.
Prince is a sweetheart tied to the gate and swallowing dust.
members.tripod.com /~blueflower/cemetery.htm   (1954 words)

  
 Find A Grave - Cemetery of the Gate of Heaven
Browse by Cemetery: Cemetery of the Gate of Heaven
Cemetery of the Gate of Heaven, Hawthorne, Westchester County, New York, USA
She began her singing career in 1926 as a soprano, mainly performing operettas and semiclassical music.
www.findagrave.com /php/famous.php?page=cem&FScemeteryid=64622   (1066 words)

  
 Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lawrence County, South Dakota, Ewanida Rail Records, Maggie Rail Cemetery Records
Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lawrence County, South Dakota, Ewanida Rail Records, Maggie Rail Cemetery Records
South Dakota > Lawrence > Gate of Heaven Cemetery
From Hwy 34 head south from St Onge for less than a mile.The cemetery is on the left side of the road.
www.mrail.net /data/cemete/sdak/lawrence/gateof/heaven.htm   (111 words)

  
 Gate of Heaven Cemetery - Westchester County, New York
Gate of Heaven Cemetery - Westchester County, New York
United States > New York > Westchester > Gate of Heaven Cemetery
The records below were provided by contributors to Cemetery Records Online.
www.interment.net /data/us/ny/westchester/gateofh/gateheaven.htm   (234 words)

  
 Anna Held - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The grave of Anna Held in Gate of Heaven Cemetery
She is interred at Cemetery of the Gate of Heaven in Hawthorne, New York.
Ziegfeld was castigated by the media he had so studiously courted, for his mistreatment of Held and apparent indifference to her illness, and his notable absence from her funeral.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anna_Held   (588 words)

  
 Catholic Cemeteries of the Diocese of San Jose
Catholic Cemeteries of the Diocese of San Jose
Catholic Cemeteries are signs of hope that provide a place for witness to our belief in the resurrection promised through Jesus Christ.
Copyright © 2006 Catholic Cemeteries of the Diocese of San Jose
www.gateofheavencemetery.org   (52 words)

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